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Networked Nation : Mapping German Cities in Sebastian Münster's 'Cosmographia'.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Maps, Spaces, Cultures SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2017Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (377 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004353961
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Networked NationLOC classification:
  • NE962.C5
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Introduction: Networked Nation -- Chapter 1 Sebastian Münster and His City Views -- Chapter 2 City Portraits -- Chapter 3 The Origins, Politics, and Economics of the City View -- Chapter 4 Bishops vs. Bürger -- Chapter 5 Ottheinrich's View of Heidelberg -- Chapter 6 Depicting Swiss Pride -- Chapter 7 The Evolution of the City Book -- Conclusion: New World, New Order -- Tables -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: In Networked Nation: Mapping German Cities in Sebastian Münster's 'Cosmographia', Jasper van Putten examines the creation of the city views in this cosmography, considering the evolution of German and Swiss identity over the period of the Cosmographia's publication (1544-1628).
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Introduction: Networked Nation -- Chapter 1 Sebastian Münster and His City Views -- Chapter 2 City Portraits -- Chapter 3 The Origins, Politics, and Economics of the City View -- Chapter 4 Bishops vs. Bürger -- Chapter 5 Ottheinrich's View of Heidelberg -- Chapter 6 Depicting Swiss Pride -- Chapter 7 The Evolution of the City Book -- Conclusion: New World, New Order -- Tables -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index.

In Networked Nation: Mapping German Cities in Sebastian Münster's 'Cosmographia', Jasper van Putten examines the creation of the city views in this cosmography, considering the evolution of German and Swiss identity over the period of the Cosmographia's publication (1544-1628).

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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